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Month: February 2025

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Apple changes Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America on maps

February 11, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Apple changes Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America on maps

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Apple renamed the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America on its maps Tuesday after an order by President Donald Trump was made official by the U.S. Geographic Names Information System. The […]

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See you next Tuesday? More like see you in court

February 11, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on See you next Tuesday? More like see you in court

(NOTE LANGUAGE) In the trial of the century, an English woman will argue for her right to display the c-word on her car. As reported by The Guardian, 29-year-old Georgia Venables pleaded not guilty to a charge of displaying […]

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Google Calendar users no longer see default entries for events like Pride, Black History Month

February 11, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Google Calendar users no longer see default entries for events like Pride, Black History Month

NEW YORK (AP) — Google’s online calendar has removed default references for a handful of holidays and cultural events — with users noticing that mentions of Pride and Black History Month, as well as other […]

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Business

As egg prices continue to soar, grocers like Trader Joe’s limit how many cartons customers can buy

February 11, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on As egg prices continue to soar, grocers like Trader Joe’s limit how many cartons customers can buy

Not only are eggs expensive because of the ongoing bird flu outbreak. Now they are getting hard to find. And when stores do have eggs, consumers are starting to face limits on how many they can buy. Eggs […]

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Lifestyle

Color me nostalgic: Crayola brings back 8 classics for 2025

February 11, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Color me nostalgic: Crayola brings back 8 classics for 2025

Some of the crayon colors you may remember from childhood are coming back. For 2025, Crayola’s doing something it’s never done in its 120-year history: it’s bringing back eight long-retired crayon shades. Some have been […]

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Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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In 2008, the city of Milwaukee unveiled a statue honoring what "Happy Days" character?

In August 2008, the city of Milwaukee unveiled a statue honoring Arthur "The Fonz" Fonzarelli (played by Henry Winkler) from the sitcom Happy Days. The life-size bronze sculpture, officially known as "The Bronze Fonz," was created by artist Gerald P. Sawyer and is located on the Milwaukee Riverwalk just south of Wells Street.

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Which amendment to the US Constitution deals with self-incrimination?

The Fifth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution protects individuals from self-incrimination, stating that no person "shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself". This right allows individuals to refuse to answer questions or provide information that could implicate them in a crime, often referred to as "taking the Fifth".

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Which music icon began his career as a member of a group called "The Wailers"?

Bob Marley is the iconic reggae musician who began his career as a core member of The Wailers, formed in 1963 alongside Peter Tosh and Bunny Wailer. Initially a vocal group, they became a pivotal reggae band, eventually transitioning to "Bob Marley and the Wailers" before achieving global fame in the 1970s.

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What non-alcoholic syrup is made from pomegranate juice?

Grenadine is the primary non-alcoholic syrup made from pomegranate juice, sugar, and sometimes citrus. Traditionally, it is a sweet, deep-red syrup used for cocktails and mocktails (like Shirley Temples). While many commercial brands use artificial flavors, high-quality or homemade versions use 100% pomegranate juice.

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What was Pinocchio's father's name?

Pinocchio's dad is named Geppetto. He is an elderly, poor woodcarver who creates Pinocchio from a piece of wood and acts as his loving father. The name Geppetto is a Tuscan diminutive of Giuseppe (Italian for Joseph). In some adaptations, neighbors nicknamed him "Polendina". 

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